Language learning: grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation Books
Hodder & Stoughton General Division Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners
Book SynopsisAn unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners.I love Olly''s work - and you will too! - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in Spanish for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when reading.What does this book give you? Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to help you progress confidently Authentic spoken Trade ReviewAs researchers in language acquisition, we need to study people like you. * Stephen Krashen, Emeritus Professor, University of Southern California *Olly's advice on language learning is the real deal, and I recommend you pay attention to what he has to say! * Benny Lewis, Fluent in 3 Months *When we wanted to create a free online course on how to learn a language we asked Olly to write it with us. * Dr Tita Beaven, The Open University *Learning a language is challenging, but it's one of the best things you can do for your brain and your learning skill set... Olly Richards is doing some seriously incredible work to empower more and more people to rise to the challenge. * Jonathan Levi *Olly bridges the gap between theory and practice by helping you to use scientific principles to get real results with your language learning. * Anthony Metivier, Magnetic Memory Method *
£10.44
John Murray Press Dutch Grammar You Really Need to Know Teach
Book SynopsisComprehensive and clear explanations of key grammar patterns and structures are reinforced and contextualized through authentic materials. You will not only learn how to construct grammar correctly, but when and where to use it so you sound natural and appropriate. Dutch Grammar You Really Need to Know will help you gain the intuition you need to become a confident communicator in your new language.
£13.49
Ediciones SM Gramatica de uso del Espanol - Teoria y practica:
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£25.16
Cambridge University Press English Grammar in Use Book with Answers
Book SynopsisRaymond Murphy's English Grammar in Use is the first choice for intermediate (B1-B2) learners and covers all the grammar you will need at this level. This book with answers has clear explanations and practice exercises that have helped millions of people around the world improve their English. It is perfect for self-study and can also be used by teachers as a supplementary book in classrooms.
£28.88
HarperCollins Publishers Ukrainian Essential Dictionary
Book SynopsisA handy, affordable Ukrainian to English and English to Ukrainian dictionary for daily use, including a guide to common everyday expressions in both languages. Зручний, доступний українсько-англійський, англо-український словник для повсякденного користування з путівником по поширених фразах щоденного вжитку обома мовами.
£7.59
Ediciones SM Gramatica de uso del Espanol - Teoria y practica:
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£26.17
HarperCollins Publishers Easy Learning Irish Verbs
Book SynopsisThe home of trusted Irish dictionaries for everyday language use.This book offers Irish learners a clear and easy-to-understand guide to Irish verbs to help in their exam revision.Designed for all those learning Irish at school, work or home. The main section of the book consists of 115 fully conjugated verbs, both regular and irregular.The introduction gives a clear explanation of the main tenses and moods in which the verbs are conjugated. It also points out that the forms given in the verb tables conform to the Official Standard of Irish, with additional notes on the principal dialect variants. Finally, an alphabetical index lists many widely used Irish verbs, including the key verbs which appear in full in the verb tables.Shows all the major tenses and moods of the most important Irish verbs in full.A list of the 115 key verbs is given in the introduction.Clear layout ensures that you find the information you need quickly and easily.
£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers Easy Learning Irish Grammar
Book SynopsisThe home of trusted Irish dictionaries for everyday language use.This grammar of Irish offers learners a clear and easy-to-understand guide to help with Irish exam revision.For all those learning Irish at school, work or home this book provides easily accessible information in an attractively presented layout. Key grammatical points are highlighted throughout as a means of reinforcement. In addition, a full glossary gives clear explanations of grammatical terminology.All the regular verb forms and conjugations, and the most common tenses of irregular verbs are shown in full. An index contains hundreds of verbs which are cross-referred to their conjugation model.Collins Easy Learning Irish Grammar explains the essential points of Irish grammar using simple language throughout.Hundreds of examples of real Irish illustrate clearly the grammatical points being made.
£8.54
Dorling Kindersley Ltd 15 Minute German
Book SynopsisTeach yourself German in just 12 weeks with this fun, user-friendly, and uniquely visual language course. DK''s 15 Minute German is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn German fast. Twelve themed chapters are broken down into five daily 15-minute lessons with an easy-to-follow structure and spanning a range of practical themes, including leisure, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping.Each lesson combines vocabulary and grammar essentials with attractive full-colour illustrations, annotated images, and simple pronunciation guides for every word, making it quick, easy, and fun to learn new German vocabulary. There is no writing or homework - you simply use the cover flaps to hide the answers to exercises and test yourself as you learn. Each chapter ends with a review module, so you can track your progress and identify areas where you need further practice.The course includes a fully redesigned free audio app that enables y
£9.49
Hachette Les Exercices de Grammaire: Livre de l'eleve B1 +
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£18.50
Foxton Books Turkish Grammar in Practice - A self-study
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£28.79
Oxford University Press Oxford Discover Level 2 Grammar Book
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£30.99
Alma NUOVO Espresso plus 1 audio e video online
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£28.98
Pearson Education Limited Viva Edexcel GCSE Spanish Higher Vocab Book pack
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£20.98
HarperCollins Publishers Mandarin Chinese Essential Dictionary All the
Book SynopsisThe home of trusted Mandarin dictionaries for everyday language learning.A handy, affordable Chinese to English and English to Chinese reference for every day, including a guide to the most common expressions in both languages.This dictionary offers extensive and up-to-date coverage of Chinese and English to travellers and learners at home, school or in the office.28,000 translations.Designed for all those studying Mandarin Chinese who need maximum information in a handy travel format.Offers comprehensive and updated coverage of Chinese and English.To help with the pronunciation of Chinese words, the dictionary includes Pinyin for all Chinese headwords, translations, phrases and examples. Pinyin is the official phonetic system for transcribing Chinese characters into the Roman alphabet, and is accepted in all Chinese-speaking countries.Contains a radical index a clear guide to looking up Chinese characters, helping the user to navigate the dictionary and find these without knowing the
£7.59
John Murray Press 50 French Coffee Breaks
Book SynopsisTransform your down time into ''do time''.The most successful language learners create a habit of studying on a regular basis. 50 French Coffee Breaks makes it easy to master a simple routine of improving your French by effortlessly integrating it with your calming daily ritual - from a 5-minute espresso to a 15-minute latte.Organised by 5, 10 and 15 minutes, these 50 varied and lively activities - from anagrams and idiom challenges to recipes and quotations - are created for high-beginner to intermediate adult and young-adult learners and designed to keep you motivated while building your skills in key areas. Reading comprehension Writing skills Grammar confidence Translation abilities Vocabulary expansion Cultural awareness By practising French in a fun and relaxed way in the time you have, you will stay on track to achieve your language-learning aspirations. So, pick up your preferred brew and t
£9.89
John Murray Press 50 Italian Coffee Breaks
Book SynopsisTransform your down time into ''do time''.The most successful language learners create a habit of studying on a regular basis. 50 Italian Coffee Breaks makes it easy to master a simple routine of improving your Italian by effortlessly integrating it with your calming daily ritual - from a 5-minute espresso to a 15-minute latte.Organised by 5, 10 and 15 minutes, these 50 varied and lively activities - from anagrams and idiom challenges to recipes and quotations - are created for high-beginner to intermediate adult and young-adult learners and designed to keep you motivated while building your skills in key areas. Reading comprehension Writing skills Grammar confidence Translation abilities Vocabulary expansion Cultural awareness By practising Italian in a fun and relaxed way in the time you have, you will stay on track to achieve your language-learning aspirations. So, pick up your preferred brew an
£10.44
Barcharts, Inc French Grammar
Book SynopsisQuick-reference summary to French grammar.
£10.97
John Murray Press 50 German Coffee Breaks
Book SynopsisTransform your down time into 'do time'.The most successful language learners create a habit of studying on a regular basis. 50 German Coffee Breaksmakes it easy to master a simple routine of improving your German by effortlessly integrating it with your calming daily ritual-from a 5-minute espresso to a 15-minute latte.Organized by 5, 10 and 15 minutes, these 50 varied and lively activities - from anagram and idiom challenges to recipes and quotations - are created for high-beginner to intermediate adult and young-adult learners and designed to keep you motivated while building your skills in key areas.· Reading comprehension· Writing skills· Grammar confidence· Translation abilities· Vocabulary expansion· Cultural awarenessBy practicing German in a fun and relaxed way in the time you have, you will stay on track to achieve your language learning aspirations. So, pick up your preferred brew and this practical book, and make learning the most pleasurable and productive part of your busy day.For 15 years Coffee Break Languages has helped make it possible for millions of people to learn a language in a way that fits into their everyday life: whether that's while walking the dog, at the gym, or on their coffee break!Teach Yourself has collaborated with Coffee Break Languages to bring their brilliant method to a wider audience by producing their first-ever printed product. All the activities are written by long-time teachers of the language in Coffee Break's characteristically friendly and conversational style. It's the perfect complement to your studies.The activities are levelled for high-beginner to low-intermediate learners: CEFR A2-B1 and ACTFL Intermediate-low/mid
£10.44
Hodder Education The Illustrated First Aid in English
Book SynopsisUsed wherever the English Language is spoken or taught and now re-designed and beautifully illustrated to make it bright, appealing, attractive and motivating.This illustrated edition retains the structure and approach of the original bestseller but has been produced to ensure that all the terms and information are up to date and reflect the international readership of the book. It is invaluable in class and as a reference book, both to native English speakers and to students of English as an additional language. - Covers vocabulary, spelling, syntax, idiom and correct usage- Provides background information- Includes a wide-range of exercises to test knowledge and skillsThe New Illustrated First Aid in English is accompanied by an answer book which gives answers to all the exercises and tests.Trade ReviewAn absolute MUST HAVE book for all English teachers. -- Mr Asif Raza
£16.28
Tuttle Publishing Chinese Flash Cards Kit Volume 1
Book SynopsisEverything you need to learn the 349 most essential Chinese characters quickly and efficiently is in this box - our #1 Chinese language learning kit! 349 Flash Cards. A Handy Organizing Ring. Audio Recordings of More than 2000 words and phrases. Plus a 32-page study booklet. To succeed in mastering Chinese characters, there are just three secrets: begin with the most useful characters, study them in the most effective order, and use repetition galore! Flash cards remain one of the most effective tools for rapid memorization, and Tuttle's flash cards are the best available today. Whether on a train from Beijing to Shanghai or sitting under a tree in Berkeley, you can study Chinese with this well-designed, easy-to-use set of flashcards. Developed with HSK study and AP test-prep in mind, the front of Tuttle's Chinese Flash Cards give one Chinese character, a stroke order guide, four words and phrases, and look-alike alerts to help avoid confusion. On the reverse is as much inf
£17.99
Tuttle Publishing Korean Grammar Language Study Card
Book SynopsisA handy cheat sheet of key Korean grammar points in an at-a-glance, easy-to-carry format!The Korean Grammar Language Study Card is the perfect resource for reviewing the main grammar points that frequently appear in the TOPIK test. The compact, portable format is invaluable for anyone wanting to quickly review or expand their knowledge of everyday Korean sentence and verb forms. This study card includes:Overview of basic sentence structureKey verb formsHow to use sentence particles correctlyHow to make questionsHow to use connecting wordsThe grammar points are clearly organized into color-coded sections. Each section has a concise explanation in English followed by examples given in Korean script and romanized Korean with English translation. Free online audio recordings by native speakers provide clear and accurate pronunciations for all the Korean words and sentences, and a Korean alphabet chart is also included!Designed for convenience, this study card is:Laminated: to hold up over
£8.39
Cambridge University Press Essential Grammar in Use Supplementary Exercises
Book SynopsisGrammar in Use is the world's best-selling grammar series for learners of English.
£19.81
John Wiley & Sons Inc Polish For Dummies
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£16.14
John Murray Press Complete Danish Beginner to Intermediate Course
Book Synopsis Do you want to develop a solid understanding of Danish and communicate confidently with others?Through authentic conversations, vocabulary building, grammar explanations and extensive practice and review, Complete Danish will equip you with the skills you need to use Danish in a variety of settings and situations, developing your cultural awareness along the way.What will I achieve by the end of the course?By the end of Complete Danish you will have a solid intermediate-level grounding in the four key skills - reading, writing, speaking and listening - and be able to communicate with confidence and accuracy.Is this course for me?If you want to move confidently from beginner to intermediate level, this is the course for you. It's perfect for the self-study learner, with a one-to-one tutor, or for the beginner classroom. It can also be used as a refresher course.What do I get?
£31.99
Dorling Kindersley Ltd English for Everyone English Grammar Guide
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£15.29
Editions Hatier Bescherelle: Bescherelle 12 000 Verbs. Complete
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£13.25
Cle International Grammaire progressive du francais Niveau
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£17.79
Cambridge University Press English Vocabulary in Use UpperIntermediate Book
Book SynopsisThe words you need to communicate with confidence. Vocabulary explanations and practice for upper-intermediate level (B2) learners of English. Perfect for both self-study and classroom activities. Quickly expand your vocabulary with over 100 units of easy to understand explanations and practice exercises. Be confident about what you are learning, thanks to Cambridge research into how English is really spoken and written, and get better at studying by yourself, with units on learning vocabulary, personalised practice and an easy to use answer key.
£999.99
Oxford University Press AQA French A Level and AS Grammar Translation
Book SynopsisWritten especially for students transitioning from GCSE to AS and those working towards the AQA A Level exam, the AQA AS and A Level French Grammar & Translation Workbook can be used for homework, revision and independent study. It includes thorough revision of key grammar points and embedded translation practice, giving students confidence in language manipulation skills when meeting the rigorous demands of the 2016 specification.Please note: If you''re taking the Edexcel, WJEC or Eduqas exam, please search for AS and A Level French Grammar and Translation Workbook edition of this workbook.
£10.50
Cle International Grammaire progressive du francais Niveau
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£37.95
Hachette Les Exercices de Grammaire Livre deleve B2
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£20.26
Dorling Kindersley Ltd 15 Minute Japanese
Book SynopsisTeach yourself Japanese in just 12 weeks with this fun-filled language course. DK''s 15 Minute Language is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Japanese fast.The 12 themed chapters are broken down into easy-to-follow 15-minute daily lessons, spanning a range of practical themes, including: leisure, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping.Each lesson combines vocabulary and grammar essentials with attractive full-colour images, making it quick, easy, and fun to learn new Japanese vocabulary. There is no writing or homework - you simply use the cover flaps to hide the answers to exercises and test yourself as you learn. Each chapter ends with a review module, so you can track your progress and identify areas where you need further practice.Fancy becoming a pro at the language? Then get stuck in to discover: -Annotated photographic scenes and word lists make it easy to learn and remember new -vocabulary.-1
£9.49
Hachette En Contexte Grammaire: Exercices de grammaire B1
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£15.15
Cambridge University Press English Vocabulary in Use Elementary Book with
Book SynopsisThe words you need to communicate with confidence. Vocabulary explanations and practice for elementary level (A2) learners of English. Perfect for both self-study and classroom activities. Quickly expand your vocabulary with 60 units of easy to understand explanations and practice exercises. Be confident about what you are learning, thanks to Cambridge research into how English is really spoken and written and get better at studying by yourself, with study tips, follow-up tasks and an easy to use answer key.
£26.01
Hachette Bescherelle La conjugaison pour tous nouvelle
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£13.30
HarperCollins Publishers Spanish Visual Dictionary
Book SynopsisThe home of trusted full-colour visual dictionaries for everyday use. A photographic guide to the key words and phrases in Spanish. This attractive pocket-sized book is a perfect travel companion and provides a practical guide to Spain and Spanish language and culture.
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Gem French Verbs The worlds favourite mini
Book SynopsisThe home of trusted French dictionaries for everyday language learning.The Collins French Gem Verbs offers the learner of French extensive coverage of French verbs in a compact, portable format with a clear layout.Written for everyone who is learning French and is the ideal text for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable verb information in a portable format.Have confidence: offers full conjugations of 112 French verbs, both regular and irregular.Get it right: it also contains an alphabetical index of over 2,000 French verbs each cross-referred to its model verb.Get there fast: clear layout ensures that you can quickly find the information you need.
£6.23
HarperCollins Publishers Italian Visual Dictionary
Book SynopsisThe home of trusted full-colour visual dictionaries for everyday use.A photographic guide to the key words and phrases in Italian. This attractive pocket-sized book is a perfect travel companion and provides a practical guide to Italy and Italian language and culture.Everyday words are arranged in themes with carefully selected up-to-date images to illustrate key words and phrases, and an English and Italian index help you to find words quickly as you learn.3,000 essential words and phrases for modern life in Italy are at your fingertips with topics covering food and drink, home life, work and school, shopping, sport and leisure, transport, technology, and the environment.Great care has been given to represent modern Italian culture and enhance your experience of Italy and its people, including customs, celebrations, and festivals.Plus, download your free audio to hear native speakers pronounce the word for each image and get your pronunciation pitch perfect, available from collinsdictionary.com/resources#visual
£7.59
John Murray Press Irish Grammar You Really Need to Know Teach
Book SynopsisComprehensive and clear explanations of key grammar patterns and structures are reinforced and contextualized through authentic materials. You will not only learn how to construct grammar correctly, but when and where to use it so you sound natural and appropriate. Irish Grammar You Really Need to Know will help you gain the intuition you need to become a confident communicator in your new language.
£11.69
Hodder Education ¡Acción Gramática! Fourth Edition: Spanish
Book SynopsisExam board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC/EduqasLevel: A-levelSubject: SpanishFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: Summer 2018Make Spanish grammar second nature with this trusted reference book containing over 300 activities - now completely revised in line with the new A-level specifications.- Supplement key resources in class or encourage independent practice at home, with clear explanations of the grammar points needed at A-level and knowledge-check exercises throughout - Prepare for assessment with longer application activities focused on developing writing skills such as translation and summary - Build confidence as exercises get increasingly more challenging to mirror students' advancement throughout the course - Check students' progress with regular grammar tests and all answers supplied online
£24.00
Kaplan Publishing 501 Italian Verbs Sixth Edition
Book SynopsisChoose Barron?s for language learning--a trusted resource for over 50 years! This edition of 501 Italian Verbs provides language learners with fingertip access to a carefully curated selection of the 501 most common Italian verbs--in all tenses and moods! Each verb is listed alphabetically in chart form?one verb per page along with its English translation. Follow the clear, concise instruction, then take your language fluency to the next level with an all-new online activity center.This comprehensive guide also includes: Lists of synonyms, antonyms, idioms, and usage examples for every verb The popular 55 Essential Verbs feature, with an in-depth look at usage and formation for the trickiest Italian verbs Over 2,300 additional verbs conjugated like the 501 models Online content includes: A concise grammar review for easy reference Audio program modeling native speaker rhythms and pronunciation Four practice quizzes to help you practice German sentence completion, conversational dialogue, and word completion exercises Answer explanations for all questions plus a timed test option and scoring
£18.70
Ediciones SM Gramatica de uso del Espanol - Teoria y practica:
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£26.17
Edicoes Tecnicas Lidel Gramatica Ativa 1 - Portuguese course with audio
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£23.70
HarperCollins Publishers COBUILD English Grammar
Book SynopsisThis new edition of the Collins COBUILD English Grammar is a modern, global and learner-focussed grammar reference, aimed at learners and teachers of English.Collins COBUILD English Grammar is based on the evidence of the 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus, and is an invaluable guide to the English language as it is written and spoken today, in all areas of the world. It has been thoroughly updated, to take into account significant changes in grammar over recent years.With a user-friendly style and simple explanations, the Collins COBUILD English Grammar provides a comprehensive and authoritative guide to modern English grammar, using grammar terms that learners will understand.Notes on the various situations in which certain grammar points typically appear, authentic examples, and information on the key differences between British and American grammar, make the Collins COBUILD English Grammar the only fully-updated and truly global English grammar available.The title also includes two suTrade ReviewNo more guessing games or relying on teacher intuition. Working from a regularly updated corpus of over 4.5 billion words taken from authentic sources, Collins COBUILD products provide learner-friendly resources on how words are really used. (Dr Wayne Trotman, Teacher-Trainer, Turkey)
£14.39
TP Publications A Concise Grammar for English Language Teachers
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£29.69
Cle International Grammaire progressive du francais Niveau avance
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£15.15
HarperCollins Publishers Year 2 English Targeted Practice Workbook
Book SynopsisLevel: KS1Subject: EnglishTargeted practice for every topic taught at school!When it comes to getting the best results, practice really does bring progress! Matched to the National Curriculum, this Collins English Year 2 workbook is designed to target every English Year 2 topic in depth.Using a practice method based on research that is proven to work, this book can be used for home learning or to improve performance in school, as well as in tests. Questions for each topic are organised into three levels of increasing difficulty while progress tests throughout check children's understanding along the way. New online tests provide even more practice and can be taken again and again.Children can record their own results too, supporting awareness and boosting confidence. Answers are included to ensure every child can succeed in Year 2. For Year 2 Maths, we've got another Collins KS1 Targeted Practice Workbook (9780008179007) available as well.
£7.73